# Early Career Civil Roadway Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Herndon, VA
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $72,700 - $95,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a full-time Early Career Civil Roadway Engineer for their Herndon-Northern Virginia, VA team.

As an Early Career Civil Roadway Engineer, you will be involved in projects within the Mid-Atlantic Capital Transportation Region, contributing to the design, development, and construction of infrastructure projects and systems in the public and private sector.

Your tasks may include:

- Providing basic assistance with research, design, concept development, and construction of transportation civil infrastructure

- Working with a team to generate accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project

- Delivering work products meeting acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality

Responsibilities:

- Assist and support design teams in project delivery on various transportation types, including highway construction and reconstruction, complex interchanges, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, transit, innovative intersections, and design-build projects

- Provide technical input during project stages, including preliminary design, final design, and contract documentation, including cost estimates and specifications

- Perform basic design tasks, engineering calculations, and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD)

- Coordinate and communicate with project teams, managers, and civil teams, attending and participating in project team meetings

- Perform standard computations and analysis

- Discuss and propose solutions to technical issues

- Collect data and gather information or documents

- Attend design meetings and coordinate with team members

- Develop memorandums and other written technical documents

- Maintain positive team relationships

- Assist and coordinate with key staff across disciplines as required

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline

- 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience

- Basic knowledge of engineering principles, practices, processes, and design

- Competent interpersonal and communication skills

- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities

- Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team

- Basic proficiency with technical writing, software, spreadsheets, and technology

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements

- Occasional travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications:

- Engineer in Training Certification

- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software

- Prior internship related to the degree of study and/or transportation engineering

- Active participation in local professional practice organisations

Benefits:

- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability

- Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation or other personal time

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

- Expected Salary: $72,700 - $95,000

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- engineering principles
- practices
- processes
- design
- interpersonal skills
- communication skills
- self-leadership
- technical writing
- software
- spreadsheets
- technology

### Nice to have
- Engineer in Training Certification
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- OpenRoads
- Geopak

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